Best places for
general tso chicken in New York.
439 places in New York get the general tso chicken mentioned by name in their reviews. 177 of them have earned a Sweet Score. General Tso's leads at 61, with The Boiling Palace right behind on 61. 77% of them sit at $ — under $15. Places here also get named for fried rice, dumplings and lo mein.
- Median Sweet Score here: 43
- Typical place carries 142 ratings
- 403 deliver
- 179 take reservations
- 23 have outdoor seating
- 17 open for breakfast
- 3 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
General Tso'sLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Bronx County.
The Boiling PalaceLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Ming's KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
New Jade HouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Heng ChangLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
New King WokLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Vegan Ginger RootLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Taichi Bubble Tea - Stony BrookLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
King WokLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
New ApoloLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
HuiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Halal Musa Chinese FoodLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Bronx County.
Roppongi Sushi RestaurantLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Happy DragonLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Bronx County.
Beijing KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
New ApoloLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Asian pearlLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Upon The PalaceLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
King HouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
Good FriendLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Sweet Garden Chinese food to take out and eat inLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Kung FuLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Yummy CityLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Great WokLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
General Tso Chicken in New York, briefly
What is the best general tso chicken in New York?
General Tso's currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 61, built on 147 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many places in New York are known for their general tso chicken?
We track 439. 177 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much do places serving general tso chicken cost in New York?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 77% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
Dishes come from what reviewers wrote, matched against a fixed list so nothing is invented. The ranking is of the restaurants, not of the dish itself. How ranking works →